Bhason

Bhason is a village located in Dunda tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Dunda (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Uttarkashi. As per 2009 stats, Mandiyasari is the gram panchayat of Bhason village.

Here you can discover what makes Bhason unique in its vibrant Dunda-Uttarkashi region. You’ll see Bhason’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Bhason

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhason is 040551. The village spans a total geographical area of 96.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249152. Uttarkashi is nearest town to Bhason village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 44km away.

When it comes to local governance, Bhason village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Yamunotri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Bhason

Population of Bhason

According to the 2011 Census, Bhason has a total population of about 299, with approximately 142 males and 157 females. The sex ratio is around 1105 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 49 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 120 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.54%, with male literacy at about 71.13% and female literacy near 52.87%. There are around 67 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhason's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Bhason

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhason. As per the 2011 stats, Bhason had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Bhason

Knowing the nearby villages of Bhason helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhason.

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